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>> Sun Ray Server Kiosk Mode Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Title : Sun Ray Server Kiosk Mode Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1454
CVE ID : CVE-2008-2112
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-05-08


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A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Ray Server Software, which could be exploited by malicious users to obtain elevated privileges. This issue is caused by an unspecified error in the Sun Ray Kiosk Mode software, which could allow a local or remote user with Sun Ray administration privileges to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Affected Products

Sun Ray Server Software version 4.0

Solution

Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 (for Solaris 10 / SPARC) - Apply patch 128165-01 or later

Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 (for Solaris 10 / x86) - Apply patch 128166-01 or later

Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 (for Linux RHEL AS 4, SLES 9) - Apply patch 128167-01 or later

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1454
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236944-1

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the vendor.

ChangeLog

2008-05-08 : Initial release

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